How Do Clinical Psychologists Support Cancer Patients?
Clinical psychologists offer various forms of support, including:
- Counseling and Psychotherapy: They provide individual, group, and family therapy sessions to help patients and their loved ones navigate the emotional challenges of cancer. - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): This evidence-based approach helps patients manage negative thoughts and behaviors by developing healthier coping strategies. - Mindfulness and Relaxation Techniques: These techniques help reduce anxiety and improve overall well-being.
